Jeremy Allen White Lookalike Contest Poster Goes Viral After Wild Success of Timothée Chalamet Event

Mar. 15, 2025

From L: Timothée Chalamet in Seoul, South Korea, on Feb. 21, 2024; Jeremy Allen White in Los Angeles on Feb. 24, 2024.Photo:Han Myung-Gu/WireImage; Chelsea Lauren/Shutterstock

Han Myung-Gu/WireImage; Chelsea Lauren/Shutterstock

Calling allJeremy Allen Whitelookalikes!

X (formerly Twitter) user@girlfloppingshared animage of a posteron Sunday, Oct. 27, that has since gone viral, advertising a “Jeremy Allen White Look alike Competition,” which it states will take place at the Washington Square Park arch in New York City on Nov. 17 at 1 p.m.

“Prize: 2 packs of cigarettes + 7 day metrocard,” the poster added, underneath information about the event and a photo of theBearactor posing on a bicycle.

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On Sunday, fans who organized theTimothée Chalamet Lookalike Competitionand promoted it with posters around the city experienced multiple surprises at the event in Washington Square Park.

According to reports from NBC New York, hundreds of people gathered near the park’s arch around 1 p.m., including fans dressed up as the 28-year-old actor’s famous characters such as Willy Wonka fromWonkaandBob Dylanfrom Chalamet’s upcoming biopicA Complete Unknown.

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From L: Timothée Chalamet in Beverly Hills, California, on Jan. 7, 2024; Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in New York City on Oct. 27, 2024.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic;RCF / MEGA

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White himself is dabbling into lookalike territory as of late, too, as hisBruce SpringsteenbiopicDeliver Me from Nowhereofficially kicked off production in New Jersey on Monday, Oct. 28.

A release sent out that day included thefirst photo of White as Springsteen, 75, during the early 1980s, when the Boss was making his hit albumNebraska. The movie costarsJeremy Strong,Paul Walter Hauser,Odessa Young,Stephen Grahamand Johnny Cannizzaro.

source: people.com